Will attend a Michigan public community/junior college, four-year institution, or vocational training institution. Those attending the following private institutions ONLY are eligible: Baker College-Flint/Owasso; University of Detroit Mercy; Davenport University-Eastern Region Campus; Adrian College; Finlandia University; Albion College; Kendall College of Art and Design of Ferris State University.

Children of MEA officers, fund trustees, and MEA staff are not eligible